SOCIETY
Municipalities demand scrapping of KVDA
Municipalities demand scrapping of KVDA
LALITPUR, May 9: A meeting of mayors and deputy mayors of the 18 municipalities, including two metropolitan cities, of Kathmandu Valley on Wednesday unanimously decided to press the government to dissolve the Kathmandu Valley Development Authority (KVDA), accusing the latter of interfering with the...
May 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Woman ‘feeds feces’ to elderly
Woman ‘feeds feces’ to elderly
SURKHET, May 9: A woman in Barahatal Rural Municipality of Surkhet has been accused of feeding feces to an elderly man recently following a dispute.
May 09, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
The mathematics of Love
The mathematics of Love
I am the coefficient
You the variable of my love
With the different axis of destiny
Yet our heart met a common point
May 09, 2019
ECONOMY
NAC flying to Osaka from July 4
NAC flying to Osaka from July 4
KATHMANDU, May 9: After 12 years of hiatus, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is resuming its direct flights to Osaka of Japan. The flights of the Nepali national flag carrier will start from July 4.
May 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Cholera case in capital, Influenza B surging in Valley
Cholera case in capital, Influenza B surging in Valley
KATHMANDU, May 9: A cholera case has been detected in the capital while Influenza B is spreading rapidly in Kathmandu Valley along with the seasonal rise in temperature.
May 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Bhaktapur court transfers govt land to private party
Bhaktapur court transfers govt land to private party
KATHMANDU, May 9: Bhaktapur District Court has ordered the authorities to transfer 131 ropani [6.66 hectares] of government land to the family of Diwakar Rana.
May 09, 2019
POLITICS
Insec raises alarm over NHRC Act amendment bill
Insec raises alarm over NHRC Act amendment bill
KATHMANDU, May 9: The Informal Sector Service Center (Insec) has urged the government to revise the Bill to Amend the NHRC Act 2012 saying the bill forwarded to the House of Representatives for amendment process undermines established universal human rights principles including the Paris Principles.
May 09, 2019
POLITICS
Mahara weakest speaker in Nepal's parliamentary history: Deuba
Mahara weakest speaker in Nepal's parliamentary history: Deu...
KATHMANDU, May 9: Criticizing his controversial role in parliament, the main opposition party Nepali Congress has alleged that Speaker of the House of Representatives Krishna Bahadur Mahara is the weakest House speaker that Nepal has seen.
May 09, 2019
POLITICS
PM leaving for Vietnam, Cambodia today
PM leaving for Vietnam, Cambodia today
KATHMANDU, May 8: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is leaving for the visits of Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Kingdom of Cambodia on Thursday.
May 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Dhanusha police yet to find evidence in toddler's murder case
Dhanusha police yet to find evidence in toddler's murder cas...
DHANUSHA, May 9: Police have been unable to find any substantial evidence to narrow down the murder case of Aryan Sah, two days after he went missing. The two-and-a-half-year-old son of Sambhu Sah of Mithila Rural Municipality-6, who went missing on Monday, was found dead the next day.
May 09, 2019